Looms and Weaving Technologies

Barber, E.J.W.
1994 Women’s Work: The First 20,000 Years. Women, Cloth and Society in Early Time. W.W. Norton & Col, New York.

1991 Prehistoric Textiles. The Development of Cloth in the Neolithic and Bronze Age. Princeton University Press, Princeton.

Becker, John
1987 Pattern and Loom: A Practical Study of the Development of Weaving Techniques in China, Western Asia and Europe, Copenhagen.

Bellinger, Louise
1959 Craft Habits, Part 2: Spinning and Fibers in Warp Yarns, Workshop Notes, no. 20, November, Textile Museum, Washington.

1959 Craft Habits, Part 1: Loom Types Suggested by Weaving Details, Workshop Notes, no. 19, May, Textile Museum, Washington.

Carroll, Diane Lee
1988 Looms and Textiles of the Copts. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences, 11. University of Washington Press, Seattle and London.

Emery, Irene and Patricia Fiske, eds.
1977 Looms and Their Products. Irene Emery Roundtable on Museum Textiles. 1997 Proceedings. The Textile Museum, Washington.

Folsach, Kjeld von and Anne-Marie Bernsted
1993 Woven Treasures Textiles from the World of Islam, Copenhagen, pp 65-68.

Jain, Rahul
1994 The Indian Drawloom and its Products, The Textile Museum Journal 1993-1994, v.32-33, pp.50-81.

Tietzel, Brigitte
1988 Geschichte der Webkunst: Tecnische Grundlagen und Künstlerische Traditionen. DuMont, Köln.

Compiled 5/98 by Carol Bier